Highlights of Woordfees TV 2022
The festival programme for Toyota SU Woordfees TV 2022 was launched on 21 June with a simulcast on the Toyota SU Woordfees Facebook page and the DStv YouTube channel. Broadcast times and dates will be announced shortly. Click here to watch the programme launch video. Click here for the programme highlights in PDF format.
How does Spaar Bar (Savings Bar) work?
Open from 09:00 to 15:00 at the Erfurthuis | 11 to 19 Oct. You can buy half-price tickets for certain items on the festival programme that take place within four hours. For example: If you’re at the Spaar Bar at 09:00, you can buy half-price tickets for certain shows taking place up until 13:00. If […]
It’s a deal, it’s a steal – on Wild Wednesday

The Toyota SU Woordfees is declaring 28 September 2022 Wild Wednesday when more than 1 000 tickets for this year’s festival will be available at discounts of between 20%-80%. All tickets available on the Wild Wednesday sale cost only R40 each. Several lucky draws and competitions will also take place during the day. “We want […]
Nagtegaal Text Prize Winner: Dianne du Toit Albertze shines with ‘outstanding technique’

The winner of the prestigious Nagtegaal Text Prize for 2025 is Namaqualand writer, actress and theatre-maker Dianne du Toit Albertze. The Nagtegaal Text Prize is the biggest scriptwriting competition in South Africa and was revived in 2024 in collaboration with the Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees. For her winning script, Huis van sand (House of Sand), Du […]
Programme applications for Woordfees 2023 are open
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Programme launch 2023 | Gallery
On Thursday the 22 of June, the 2023 Programme was launched with Tracey Lange as our bubbly emcee. Hosted at Muratie Canvas, the venue embodied the theme of “Borrel” (a word which the Dutch use for party). The programme is available at woordfees.co.za where a PDF of the festival guide can be downloaded in both […]